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Only minor problems reported locally on Election Day

A few problematic poll workers and a handful of disqualified absentee ballots were among the hiccups in Lake County's Election Day, county officials said.

November 06, 2012 6:15 pm Photos

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Hazards of the municipal workplace

Though state and federal safety inspectors spent more time probing private sector businesses within the last several decades, they found a higher percentage of serious violations in the region's government workplaces.

September 06, 2010 12:00 am Related

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Region families, friends struggle with loss of loved ones killed on the job

Beyond the statistics of workplace safety dangers are the families and friends of at least 316 region workers who lost their lives laboring in various private and public sector jobs over nearly four decades.

September 05, 2010 12:00 am Photos

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Perils in the workplace

Ava Miller and hundreds of others in the Calumet Region who lost loved ones to workplace dangers in the past four decades measure their pain in the emotional voids left behind. At least 316 workers died, and another 343 injured workers carry the scars of those dangers through lost limbs, dis…

September 05, 2010 12:00 am Related